Elongated Circle 358 (United States) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features the iconic "elongated circle 358" road sign design, a familiar sight for travelers across the United States. The artwork precisely replicates the visual language of the official route markers used by many states.
Visual Elements & Symbolism
The design prominently displays an "elongated circle" shape, a modified oval or stretched circular form. This shape is rendered in white, providing a high-contrast background for the primary element: the number "358". The route number is presented in a bold, black typeface, ensuring high visibility. The entire elongated circle element is typically framed by a black square or a black border, further enhancing the sign's clarity.
The color scheme is intentionally simple and effective: a white background with black text and border. This high-contrast combination is a standard adopted by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and is intended to be easily seen and understood at a glance, day or night. The design's streamlined and direct approach is a characteristic of regulatory and standard road signs, designed for quick comprehension.
Meaning & Representation
The design represents Route 358, a state highway, or its equivalent, as designated by the state's highway agency. It is a clear and direct symbol, acting as a navigational reference and a confirmation that the user is on or approaching a road officially named as route number 358 within that state's jurisdiction. The elongated circle shape is simply the style of shield chosen for that particular road.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
